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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #19-040 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE REQUEST AND USE OF HRA FUNDS FOR ANOKA COUNTY REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey is an Anoka County municipality, and as such is a rapidly growing and important segment of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Region, made up of a rich variety of vital and desirable communities; and WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey is a member of the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (ACHRA) and is eligible to request funding for projects that meet the requirement of MN Statute 469; and WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey has already paid $1,500 to Connexus Energy for the 2018 contribution as evidenced on attached Invoice #INV0001020 to support the Anoka County Regional Economic Development Marketing Plan and has requested reimbursement from the ACHRA documented on attached Invoice #25770 which is an eligible cost to be paid for by the ACHRA; and WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey has received the attached Invoice # 130878 in the amount of $1,506 for the 2019 Economic Development Cost Share which is an eligible cost to be paid for by the ACHRA. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That the City of Ramsey requests $1,500 of the City's ACHRA levy funds to be applied to Invoice #25770 for the City's share of the 2018 Marketing Plan. 2) That the City of Ramsey requests $1,506 of the City's ACHRA levy funds be applied to Invoice # 130878 for the City's share of the Voluntary Cost Sharing Agreement, in a Memorandum of Understanding for Anoka County Regional Economic Development activities. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: and the following voted against the same: and the following abstained: and the following were absent: